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Lincoln K-8 District-wide School vs. Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Lincoln K-8 District-wide School
1122 8th Ave Se
Rochester, MN 55904
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School
2435 20th St Se
Rochester, MN 55904
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Lincoln K-8 District-wide School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln K-8 District-wide School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
340 students
This chart displays total students of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#210 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
#200 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
(Top 20% in MN)
65-69%
(Top 10% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
(Top 20% in MN)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in MN)
50-59%
(Top 30% in MN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
55
65
Grade 1 Students
55
54
Grade 2 Students
52
57
Grade 3 Students
58
54
Grade 4 Students
54
53
Grade 5 Students
50
54
Grade 6 Students
51
-
Grade 7 Students
48
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
% Asian
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
70%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.49
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln K-8 District-wide School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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